The harmonisation of on-farm sustainability assessment

by Sustainable Food Trust on 22 February, 2019 in Farming, Food Policy, Videos

Should the equivalent of financial accounting standards apply for sustainability assessment? Could the UK lead the world in requiring an annual sustainability audit based on an international harmonised framework of assessment? This session at the Oxford Real Farming conference, provided an update on the progress being made in persuading governments and markets to adopt such an approach, which could for the first time link outcome based sustainability assessment with food labelling.